UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
__________
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 31, 2024

 CARVER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware
 
001-13007
 
13-3904174
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

75 West 125th Street, New York, NY
   
10027-4512
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
   
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 360-8820
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
CARV
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 31, 2024, Carver Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a letter to its shareholders. A copy of the letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filings made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 31, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the rejection of Dream Chasers Capital Group’s offer to acquire 35% interest of the Company’s common equity, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.
 
     
Exhibit No.
  
Description
   
  
Letter to Shareholders, dated January 31, 2024
     
 
Press Release, dated January 31, 2024
     
104
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


   
CARVER BANCORP, INC.
 
 
DATE: January 31, 2024
By:  
/s/ Isaac Torres 
   
Isaac Torres
   
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary